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Hotel Mc Alpin

Date
1933-05-27
Restaurant
Hotel Mc Alpin
Physical description
34x27cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2

Dishes

Page 1

Shirred Eggs Omer Pasha$0.60
Filet of English Sole Bonne Femme$1.20
Brook Trout Saute Doria$1.00
Lobster in Shell Thermidor$1.25
Boiled Sea Bass, Fleurette Sauce$0.95
Fried Soft Shell Crabs, Sauce Tartare$1.00
Small Sirloin Steak, French Fried Potatoes$1.50
Broiled Spring Pullet (half) Vert Pre$1.25
Fresh Vegetable Luncheon$0.80
Spaghetti Sicilienne$0.65
Imported Terrine of Goose Livers$1.00
Galantine of Capon, String Bean Salad$1.10
Ripe Olives with or without Garlic$0.30
Filet of Herring a la Russe$0.30
Coupe of Fresh Strawberries$0.40
Frog's Legs Burgundy$1.25
Terrine of Duckling, Jelly$0.90
Imported Caviar$2.25
MAYONNAISE OF CHICKEN$1.10
Canadian Salmon, Norvegienne$0.90
Pineapple Juice$0.25
Aiguillette of Fresh Mackerel Duglere, Potatoes$0.80
Broiled Bluefish, Anchovy Butter, Celery Cardinale$0.80
Minced Chicken, Paprika and Rice Valencienne$0.80
Grilled Breast of Lamb, Fresh Jardiniere$0.65
Smoked Beef Tongue, St Germain, Cider Sauce$0.85
Chicken and Ham Pie in Jelly$0.80
Ham, Prague Style, Cole Slaw$0.75
Head Cheese, Potato Salad$0.65
Imported Westphalia Ham$1.10
Sliced Egg Ravigote$0.65
Breaded Veal Cutlet, Asparagus Tips Polonaise$0.80
Corned beef hash browned with fried egg$0.70
Pork Chop Saute Bouchere, Mashed Potatoes$0.70
Imported Terrine of Goose Livers$1.00
Special Open 34th Street Sandwich$0.75
Braised Heart of Celery Bordelaise$0.55
Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, Potatoes Macaire$0.95
Roast Stuffed Spring Duckling, Apple Sauce$1.25
Omelette Auvergnate$0.65
COLD--Roast Halibut Steak Nicoise$0.95
COLD--Roast Guinea Hen, Moderne Salad$1.20
Lobster Supreme$0.85
Radishes$0.15
Fruit Cocktail$0.45
Hors d'Oeuvres, Francaise$0.75
Grapefruit$0.25
Cocktail Sauce$0.10
Prawn Cocktail$0.45
Little Necks$0.30
California Cantaloupe$0.35
Celery$0.25
Cherrystones$0.35
Honeydew Melon$0.45
Supreme of Melon$0.40
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.20
Assorted Cold Cuts$1.00
Assorted Cold Cuts with Chicken$1.30
Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich$0.25
Madrilene$0.30
Omelette Tosca with Raspberries (20min)$0.75
Fresh Berries in Season and Cream$0.40
Old Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake$0.35
Boston Cream Pie, Strawberry Sauce$0.25
Cream of Lettuce Bergere$0.30
Consomme Croute Au Pot$0.25
Strawberry Parfait$0.30
Hearts of Romaine Salad$0.30
Russian Dressing$0.10
Imported Munich Durn Brau$0.50
Puree of Peas, Croutons$0.30
Chicken Broth, Rice$0.30
Stoneleigh Farm Milk$0.20
Acidophilus Milk (Lederle)$0.25
Imported Zweiback$0.15
Bread and Butter$0.10
Chocolate$0.35
Buche McAlpin, Chocolate Sauce$0.40
Club sandwich$0.65
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.25
Cream Cheese$0.25
Crepes Suzette with Kirsch (10 min.)$0.50
Raisin cake$0.25
Creme de menthe sherbet$0.25
Vanilla Ice Cream, Crushed Strawberries$0.45
Strawberry Jelly, Whipped Cream$0.25
Home-made Vegetable Soup$0.25
Vanilla Ice Cream with Rhum$0.40
Imported Cream Gruyere Cheese$0.30
Cream cheese with bar-le-duc jelly$0.45
Port-du-Salut Cheese$0.30
Brandied cherries$0.50
Cauliflower Hollandaise$0.35
Stewed Fresh Fruit$0.40
California Cherries$0.45
Coffee (pot) with Cream$0.25
Demi Tasse$0.15
Demi Tasse with Brandy Flavor$0.30
Iced tea$0.30
Waffles with honey$0.30
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.35
New asparagus$0.50
Buttered new beets$0.20
Draught Beer, Small Pitcher$0.50
Draught Beer, Large Pitcher$0.85
Coupe with Cherries$0.45
Vanilla ice cream$0.30
TUTTI FRUTTI ICE CREAM$0.45
Raspberry Water Ice$0.25
Frozen Chocolate Cream Puff$0.40
Caramel Nut Sundae$0.40
Gumbo Creole$0.30
Broccoli$0.40
Petite marmite$0.45
Cold-Consomme$0.25
Cream of tomato soup$0.80
Onion Soup au gratin$0.40
Green Turtle Soup$0.50
Madrilene$0.30
Fresh Spinach$0.25
Marie Antoinette salad$0.55
Fresh Fruits Salad$0.65
Butterfly Salad$0.45
Chicken Sandwich$0.55
Sunburst Salad$0.50
Alligator Pear$0.50
Roquefort Dressing$0.15
FRESH STRAWBERRY TART$0.30
McAlpin Salad$0.40
My Fancy Salad$0.50
Hiawatha Salad$0.45
Lobster salad$1.40
lemon meringue pie$0.25
Coconut Custard Pie$0.25
Ham Sandwich$0.25
Chicken salad$1.50
Strawberry shortcake$0.40
Chiffonade Salad$0.35
Lima beans$0.45
Charlotte Russe$0.25
Caramel custard$0.20
rice pudding$0.25
Pie a la Mode$0.40
Vanilla Cup Custard$0.20
Rice Pudding with Vanilla Sauce$0.30
Mixed ice cream$0.35
Biscuit Tortoni$0.40
Peach Melba$0.60
Charlotte Glace$0.50
Meringue panache$0.45
Raspberry Sundae$0.45
Apple Pie$0.25
Turkish$0.30
Cuban$0.30
Sanka$0.40
Buttermilk$0.15
Kaffee Hag$0.40
Tao Tea$0.25
Preserved figs$0.40
Pineapple$0.35
Fresh Grapes$0.30
Orange$0.20
Pear$0.20
Apple$0.20
Stewed rhubarb$0.35
New peas$0.40
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.35
Bel Paese Chees$0.30
Swiss cheese$0.25
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.25
Liederkranz Cheese$0.30
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.35
Sweet Potatoes, Southern Style$0.35
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$0.20
Lyonnaise Potatoes$0.35
Grilled Potato$0.35
California Artichoke$0.45
Au Gratin Potatoes$0.35
New string beans$0.30
Stuffed Tomato$0.40
French fried potatoes$0.25
Boiled potato$0.20
Mashed Potato$0.20
Liebfraumilch$2.50
Zeltinger$2.25
Macon$2.00
Mosard's Sparkling Moselle$1.10 – $2.00
Mosard's Sparkling Burgandy$1.10
Imported Burke Bass Ale$0.35 – $0.60
Imported Bull Dog Bass Ale$0.60
Imported Olands Red Ball Ale$0.50
Pickwick Ale$0.35
Kingsbury$0.30
Ruppert's$0.25
Budweiser$0.30
Schlitz$0.30
Pabst$0.30
Rheingold$0.25
Schaefer's$0.25
Fried Egg Plant$0.30
Trommer's$0.25
Tomato Juice$0.25
Olives$0.25
Mcalpin sandwich$0.55
Hearts of lettuce salad$0.30
Mayonnaise$0.10
Thousand Islands Dressing$0.10
Sponge Cake$0.25
French Pastry$0.20
Petits fours$0.20
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.30
Pistache ice cream$0.30
fresh strawberry ice cream$0.30
Chocolate Parfait$0.30
Coffee parfait$0.30
Lemon water ice$0.25
Orange Water Ice$0.25
King's$0.25
Iced coffee$0.30
Cocoa$0.35
Walker Gordon Milk$0.20

Page 2

Horse's Neck, C. & C. Ginger Ale$0.50
Dr. Brown's Celery Tonic$0.25
McAlpin Bronx$0.40
Saratoga Vichy$0.35 – $0.60
Saratoga Geyser$0.40
Canada Dry Sparkling Water$0.30
Schweppe's Ginger Ale, Imported$0.30 – $0.45
Grape Juice$0.35 – $0.75
Billy Baxter Club Soda$0.35
Club Soda, Domestic$0.20 – $0.35
Club Soda, Imported$0.45
Orange Crush$0.35
Lemon Soda$0.30
Coca Cola$0.25
Sarsaparilla, Domestic$0.25
Sarsaparilla, Imported$0.45
White Rock Dry Ginger Ale$0.35
Ginger Beer, Imported$0.45
Cliquot Club Sec$0.40
Canada Dry Ginger Ale$0.30 – $0.40
C. & C. Ginger Ale, Aromatic$0.30 – $0.45
C. & C. Ginger Ale, Imperial Dry$0.40
Busch Extra Dry Ginger Ale$0.40
Burke's Lime Dry$0.40
Kalak$0.40 – $0.70
Poland$0.35 – $0.60
White Rock$0.20 – $0.55
Special McAlpin Cup$1.60 – $3.00
Orange Juice$0.40 – $2.00
Orangeade$0.35
Grape Juice$0.35
Limeade$0.35
Egg$0.40
Soda$0.35
Plain$0.25
Egg Punch$0.40
Grenadine$0.35
Muscadine$0.35
Loganberry$0.35
Grape Juice$0.35
Rhens Water$0.65
French Vichy$0.30 – $0.75
Perrier$0.30 – $0.60
Appolinaris$0.25 – $0.70
Grenadine$0.35
Grape Juice$0.35
Loganberry$0.35
Rose$0.30
Orange$0.35
Grenadine$0.30
Lemon juice$0.40 – $2.00

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